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Norman Johnson, Taylor Co., KY/Adair Co. native (1928-2018)

August 25, 1928 - July 20, 2018 (Age 89) U.S. Veteran
He was a member of a distinguished South Central Kentucky family, a native of Adair County, KY, and a long time business leader in Taylor County. He professed faith in Christ and was a member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He was a veteran of Korea War having served his country honorably in the United States Army. Norman was awarded the Good Conduct Medal and the National Defense Service Medal. Norman Johnson was co-owner of Johnson Motor Company for twenty years. He loved to tinker on things and attend church services. Those who visited Norman would often find him listening to books on tape. It has been said he would listen to five or seven books a week. He was the son of the late J. Martin Johnson and Pauline Peterson Johnson.
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Norman Johnson, 89, of Campbellsville, KY, died at 11:05 A.M., Friday, July 20, 2018 in Louisville, Jefferson County, KY.

The funeral service for Norman Johnson will be at 10amCT/11amET,Monday, July 23, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by General Noah E. Loy and Rev. John Butler with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard. Private committal services at Brookside Cemetery, 200 block of W Main Street, Campbellsville, KY, by Jimmie Graham Visitation will be 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET, Sunday, July 22, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home.



Norman Johnson, Taylor Co., KY/Adair Co. native (1928-2018)


He was the son of the late J. Martin Johnson and Pauline Peterson Johnson. He was born August 25, 2018, in Adair County, KY. He died Friday, July 20, 2018 in Louisville, Jefferson County, KY, at the age of 89 years, 10 months, and 25 days.

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He was a veteran of Korea War having served his country honorably in the United States Army. Norman was awarded the Good Conduct Medal and the National Defense Service Medal. Norman was co-owner of Johnson Motor Company for twenty years. He loved to tinker on things and attend church services. Those who visited Norman would often find him listening to books on tape. It has been said he would listen to five or seven books a week.

He united in marriage to Margaret Hines Howard on July 30, 1970 and she preceded him in death May 7, 2003.

He is survived by:
  • One son and daughter-in-law, Allen "A.J." Johnson and wife, Angie of Campbellsville, KY

  • One step-son and one step-daughter: Lowell Thomas Howard and wife, Linda of Kissimmee, FL; and Carmelita Mascarenas and husband, John of Campbellsville, KY

  • Two grandchildren: Alex Johnson and wife, Jennifer of Campbellsville, KY; and Andrea Hutson and husband, Chris of Yellow Springs, Ohio

  • Two great-grandchildren: Brooklyn Johnson and Luke Johnson all of Campbellsville, KY

  • Several step grandchildren and step great-grandchildren

  • One brother and sister-in-law: David and Norma Jean Johnson of Campbellsville, KY

  • One niece and four nephews: Cindy Johnson, Greg Johnson, Lynn Johnson, Mark Johnson and Peter Johnson

  • And many other relatives and friends
He was also preceded in death by a brother, Doug Johnson and a step-son, Richard "Ricky" Howard September 25, 1995.

Send condolences to the family of Norman Johnson

Expressions of sympathy requested to be donations to Crusade for Children or Gideon bibles and may be made at the funeral home.

Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, is in charge of arrangements.


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